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Hong Kong withdraws bill that sparked protests

Hong Kong legislature on Wednesday officially withdrew the controversial extradition bill, which sparked months of protest. IMAGE: An anti-government protester holds a tear gas canister during a......

The Indian Hero you must know about

'R N Kao was a spymaster, an institution builder and a gentleman.' IMAGE: Rameshwar Nath Kao was the first chief of India's external intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing. He played......

British PM's Brexit Bill clears 1st Parliament hurdle

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday "paused" his Brexit Bill for leaving the European Union by the October 31 deadline after MPs vote for it 329 to 299 but then voted against a crucial......

PHOTOS: It's really an odd, odd world out there!

Here are 10 images that prove we live in a wonderfully weird world! The "blob", slime mould (Physarum polycephalum), a single-celled organism forming over a piece of tree chunk, is pictured......

Why this doctor wrote to Modi about ailing parents

'All I want the government to do is to make sure that the children whose parents are seriously ill don't lose their jobs for looking after their parents.' Kindly note the image has been published......

'India is a fundamental part of Uber's growth'

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the younger generation doesn’t dream of owning a car, but instead wants the freedom of having any service on demand. Uber Chief Executive Officer Dara......

IMF foresees India's GDP bouncing back to 7 pc next year

The International Monetary Fund sees Indian economic growth rebounding to around 7 per cent in the next financial year, supported by measures like monetary policy stimulus and corporate income tax......

Your Apple iPhone XR is now 'Made in Chennai'

The development comes at a time when growing tension in US-China trade ties is forcing companies to explore alternative manufacturing sites in order to derisk operations. Apple, the multinational......

Influencing the influencer

'An influencer is expected to have upwards of 100,000 followers across various social media platforms of YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter etc,' points out brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran,......

Why it makes sense for farmers to rear birds

A data shows the number of backyard poultry has risen by 46 per cent between 2012 and 2019. The development is extremely positive because it provides an incentive for small and marginal farmers to......

Now, watch Umrao Jaan on stage

'Umrao Jaan has a beautiful soundtrack, and has been very dear to us right from our childhood.''We felt it had the perfect story to recreate for a stage musical.'Text: Ronjita......

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

IMAGE: Lockie Ferguson. Photograph: Getty Images Pacer Lockie Ferguson has returned from injury in the New Zealand XI to play against England in two T20 warm-up games. The Auckland Aces......

Will lead BCCI just as I led India: President Ganguly

IMAGE: BCCI'S new chief Sourav Ganguly speaks during a press conference on Wednesday. Photograph: ANI Newly-elected BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday promised a corruption-free tenure,......

Ganguly, ready to once again lead India from the front

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly, who led India to 21 Test wins and the final of the 2003 World Cup, has already been an administrator for the Cricket Association of Bengal, first as its secretary and then......

Sourav Ganguly takes charge as BCCI president

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly's appointment was finalised last week. Photograph: Files Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday took over as the BCCI's 39th president, becoming the biggest name to......

NBA season-opening games not aired in China

IMAGE: A pro-Hong Kong activist holds a poster of LeBron James with the words 'King of Chinese Money' before the Los Angeles Lakers season opening game against the LA Clippers outside Staples......

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'India is a fundamental part of Uber's growth'

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi�says the younger generation doesn’t dream of owning a car, but instead wants the freedom of having any service on... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/india-is-a-fundamental-part-of-ubers-growth/20191023.htm

Online leather accessory brand Brune & Bareskin signs Harbhajan Singh as brand ambassador

Earlier this year, Brune & Bareskin was roped in by the BCCI for bespoke backpacks, duffle bags and oxford shoes for the Indian cricket team for... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/newsbuzz/online-leather-accessory-brand-brune-bareskin-signs-harbhajan-singh-as-brand-ambassador/articleshow/71721049.cms

Hyundai launches anniversary edition of Santro priced up to Rs 5.75 lakh

NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Wednesday launched an anniversary edition of its compact car Santro priced up to Rs 5.75 lakh... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/cars-uvs/hyundai-launches-anniversary-edition-of-santro-priced-up-to-rs-5-75-lakh/articleshow/71721137.cms

Germany discussed idea of northern Syria security zone with NATO's Stoltenberg

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday he had spoken to German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer about her idea to... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/PRnTauXTuFk/germany-discussed-idea-of-northern-syria-security-zone-with-natos-stoltenberg-idINKBN1X2149

The era of excess, eccentricity is over at WeWork

By Gillian Tan and Michelle F. DavisIt was just weeks ago that Adam Neumann was running one of the world’s most valuable startups. As chief... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/newsbuzz/adam-neumanns-era-of-excess-and-eccentricity-is-over-at-wework/articleshow/71715566.cms

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